{"id":1558,"date":"2017-12-29T13:38:11","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T13:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/?p=1558"},"modified":"2021-03-01T21:17:18","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T21:17:18","slug":"gothic-horror-christian-ethos-susan-hills-the-woman-in-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/2017\/12\/29\/gothic-horror-christian-ethos-susan-hills-the-woman-in-black\/","title":{"rendered":"Gothic Horror, Christian Ethos\u2014Susan Hill&#8217;s The Woman in Black"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Chad Chisholm, CIFC Director<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">While the 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1596365\/\">movie<\/a>, with its countless changes and deviations from the original storyline, has shaped the most recent perceptions of Susan Hill&#8217;s gothic story <em>The Woman in Black<\/em>, the following lecture examines Hill&#8217;s classic novel and discusses its many explorations of what it means to exist in a fallen world. This lecture will also seek some answers to these questions:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n \t<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><\/p>\n<li>What is Gothic literature? How is literary horror different from the horror stories in our popular culture?<\/li>\n<li>Can Arthur Kipps and Jennet Humfrye represent universal conflicts within ourselves?<\/li>\n<li>Can we read Susan Hill&#8217;s novel as an allegory for the experiences of Christians in a fallen world?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ENGL 2203 - The Woman in Black\" width=\"1170\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ilcDY84o-dc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chad Chisholm, CIFC Director While the 2012 movie, with its countless changes and deviations from the original storyline, has shaped the most recent perceptions of Susan Hill&#8217;s gothic story The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1559,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[340],"tags":[358],"class_list":["post-1558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-literary-studies","tag-video","clearfix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1558"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1567,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558\/revisions\/1567"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freedomshillprimer.com\/institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}